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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,379.43, 62,622.54 and 24,682.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,379.43, 62,622.54 and 24,682.41 is: 34,061.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,379.43 : 62,622.54 = 24,682.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,379.43/62,622.54 = 24,682.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,379.43x = 62,622.54 × 24,682.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,379.43x = 1,545,675,032.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,675,032.68/45,379.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,061.14

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